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St Peter & St Paul Parish Church, Chingford
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St Peter & St Paul Parish Church, Chingford
LocationChingford, London, E4 7EN
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipAnglo-Catholic
Websiteparishofchingford.org.uk
History
StatusActive
Architecture
Functional status
Parish church
Heritage designation
Grade II* listed
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Chelmsford
ArchdeaconryArchdeaconry of West Ham
ParishChingford
Clergy
RectorThe Rev'd Darren McCallig

St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Chingford, London. The church is a Grade II* listed building.

History

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It was built in 1844 by the architect Lewis Vulliamy, and the eastern parts were added in 1903 by Sir Arthur Blomfield.[1] It was paid for with £5,000 of his own money by Robert Boothby Heathcote, the then rector of All Saints, Chingford, who was concerned about the poor condition of that church.[2]

On 28 June 1954, the church was designated a Grade II* listed building.[1]

Present day

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The parish of Chingford is in the Archdeaconry of West Ham of the Diocese of Chelmsford.[3] The parish worships in the Anglo-Catholic tradition of the Church of England.[3]

Notable clergy

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References

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  1. 1 2 Historic England (28 June 1954), "St Peter and St Paul, Chingford (1065582)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 September 2014
  2. "Parish Church and Hall". The Parish of Chingford. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Chingford: St Peter & St Paul, Chingford". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 10 April 2017.

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